Objective To introduce the effect of platelet-rich plasma (PRP) in the treatment of chronic tissue lesions. Methods The latest research papers concerning the relevant subject were reviewed and analyzed. Results In PRP, the platelets and cytokines, the interaction of them in the same proportion as they were in the body fluid, played promoting role in repairing the chronic damage of tissues. However, there was still way to go before PRP was appl ied for cl inical use in a wider
range. Conclusion PRP has quite a bright outlook in the treatment of chronic tissue lesions.
Citation: LIU Ji,YUAN Ting,ZHANG Changqing.. RESEARCH PROGRESS OF PLATELET-RICH PLASMA IN TREATING CHRONIC TISSUE LESIONS. Chinese Journal of Reparative and Reconstructive Surgery, 2010, 24(6): 754-757. doi: Copy